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About Sarwa Village

Sarwa is one of the larger villages in Rasra tehsil, in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,535, made up of 2,940 males and 2,595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575.57 hectares hectares.

Sarwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ballia
Tehsil Rasra
Area (hectares) 575.57 hectares
Population 5,535
Male Population 2,940
Female Population 2,595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Sarwa compares

By the 2011 count Sarwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 575.57 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Sarwa

Sarwa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sarwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. The nearest villages by name are Saray Bharati, Saraya Bagdaura, Sardaspur and Sardilpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sarwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarwa village had a population of 5,535. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Sarwa village has 2,940 males and 2,595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarwa has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Sarwa covers 575.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarwa falls under Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Sarwa notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Sarwa.

Sarwa is in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sarwa today is likely to be higher.

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